What happened: Fabrizio Romano dropped a new Here We Go podcast on @MenInBlazers focused on the unfolding crisis at Real Madrid. He outlined the Tchouaméni-Valverde clash and its consequences, said José Mourinho has been open to taking the job since March, mentioned Toni Kroos as still being discussed internally, and reiterated that Álvaro Arbeloa is still expected to leave.
FC·May 8, 2026 03:26 AM ET
Romano podcast unpacks Real Madrid chaos: Tchouaméni-Valverde fallout, Mourinho interest
Romano details a club in turmoil as coaching options swirl.
Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated May 81 min read
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